Manual of Theology

By J. L. Dagg

Table of Contents

  Title Page
  Preface
Book First - Study of Religious Truth
Chapter 1 The Obligation
Chapter 2 Sources of Knowledge
Appendix Origin and Authority of the Bible

Book Second - Doctrine Concerning God

Introduction Duty of Love to God
Chapter 1 Existence of God
Chapter 2 Attributes of God
       Section 1. Unity
       Section 2. Spirituality
       Section 3. Immensity, Omnipresence
       Section 4. Eternity and Immutability
       Section 5. Omniscience
       Section 6. Omnipotence
       Section 7. Goodness
       Section 8. Truth
       Section 9. Justice
       Section 10. Holiness
       Section 11. Wisdom
Conclusion

    

Book Third - Doctrine Concerning the Will and Works of God

Introduction

Duty of Delighting in the Will and Works of God

Chapter 1

Will of God

Chapter 2

Creation

Chapter 3

Providence
       Section 1. Preservation
       Section 2. Government in general
       Section 3. Natural Government
       Section 4. Moral Government
       Section 5. Free Agency
       Section 6. Moral Necessity
       Section 7. Designs of Providence
       Section 8. Providence over Sin

Conclusion

    

Book Fourth - Doctrine Concerning the Fall and Present State of Man

Introduction

Duty of Repentance

Chapter 1

Original State of Man

Chapter 2

The Fall

Chapter 3

Man's Present State
       Section 1. Actual Sin
       Section 2. Depravity
       Section 3. Condemnation
       Section 4. Helplessness

Conclusion

    

Book Fifth - Doctrine Concerning Jesus Christ

Introduction Duty of Believing in Jesus Christ
Chapter I Person of Christ
       Section 1. Humanity
       Section 2. Divinity
       Section 3. Union of Natures

Chapter II

States of Christ
       Section 1. Original Glory
       Section 2. Humiliation
       Section 3. Exaltation

Chapter III

Offices of Christ
       Section 1. Prophet
       Section 2. Priest
       Section 3. King

Conclusion

    

Book Sixth - Doctrine Concerning the Holy Spirit

Introduction

Duty of Living and Walking in the Holy Spirit

Chapter 1

Personality of the Holy Spirit

Chapter 2

The Divinity of the Holy Spirit

Chapter 3

Office of the Holy Spirit

Conclusion

 

Book Seventh - Doctrine Concerning Divine Grace

Introduction

Duty of Gratitute for Divine Grace

Chapter 1

The Trinity

Chapter 2

Covenant of Grace

Chapter 3

Blessings of Grace
       Section 1. Pardon
       Section 2. Justification
       Section 3. Adoption
       Section 4. Regeneration
       Section 5. Sanctification
       Section 6. Final Perseverance
       Section 7. Perfection

Chapter 4

Sovereignty of Grace
       Section 1. Election
       Section 2. Particular Redemption
       Section 3. Effectual Calling

Conclusion

 

Book Eighth - Doctrine Concerning the Future World

Introduction

Duty of Preparing for the Future World

Chapter 1

Immortality and Separate State of the Soul

Chapter 2

Resurrection

Chapter 3

The Last Judgment

Chapter 4

Heaven

Chapter 5

Hell

Conclusion